Behavioral Welfare Economics and Consumer Sovereignty
Behavioral Welfare Economics and Consumer Sovereignty
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St. Louis: Routledge
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The aim of this chapter is to critically assess the argument advanced in behavioral welfare economics (BWE) that preference inconsistency and violations of rational choice theory are the result of errors and to offer a direct justification for paternalistic regulations. I argue that (i) this position relies on a psychologically and philosophically...
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9781032131634,1138824208,1032131632,9781138824201
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10.4324/9781315739793-5
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